Category Archives: Mid-East Struggles

The growth of Israeli settler-colonialism under European and North American sponsorship

The article first on Anti-Imperialism.com in October. The Speed of Dreams is reposting it in light of the recent attacks in Gaza by the settler-colonial Zionist state and the assassination of Ahmed Jabari, leader of the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades and member of the Political Bureau of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas).

That is the position of the White “left”, even the most vocal supporters of a One-State Solution to the Palestinian national movement struggle. However, as all genuine anti-imperialists and revolutionaries around the world know, settler colonialism is settler colonialism; White Power is White Power; imperialism is imperialism. It makes no differences where it occurs, whether Turtle Island to Palestine.

The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) is a revolutionary organization fighting for national liberation and socialism in Occupied Palestine.

The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine denounced the new “US-Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act” signed by US President Barack Obama, which seeks to strengthen military and security cooperation between the U.S. and the occupation state. The bill specifically and comprehensively notes U.S. goals for Israeli military supremacy in the region, calling the U.S. government to secure Israeli “qualitative superiority.” This new bill, once again a recognition of the U.S. strategic alliance with Israel, was given to the racist settler regime of Netanyahu in the month of Ramadan, as it escalates its aggression, settlements and siege, as well as its violation of Arab Muslim and Christian holy sites. This law demonstrates once again the utter contempt of U.S. imperialism for Palestinian blood, Palestinian plundered land, displaced people, and denied rights, and utter disregard for the Arab and Muslim nations.

The Popular Front demanded that the official silence, complicity and encouragement of Israeli crimes be broken at nationa, Arab and Islamic, and international levels, in order to challenge the U.S./Israeli war on our people and demand our inalienable national rights to return, self-determination and independence. Read the rest of this entry →